Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-02-04
The lie Droif Park Fence.

RESIDENTS NORTH OF THE PARK PETITION FOR IT'S
REMOVAL
The following petition has been sent to the Dis
trict Commissioners:
Ave, whose names are annexed are all residents
and most OF US are owners OF our homes. residing
In that portion OF the District OF Columbia living
north OF LIE Droit Park and east OF the 7th street
road we earnestly request you TO remove the fence
from Linden street. and thus give Us free commn-
Incatlon with the city direct The locality where
we reside was laid out into lots streets and alleys
In 1853 and Linden street at the point OF obstrlic-
ton was used public street TWO or three wears
before LIE DroiJ Park was fenced up. The row OF
Tour brick houses three OF which are north OF the
fence and one south or IT. was built and occupied
We had free communication TO and from the civ
curing that time After the fence was built the
owner Of one OF the houses obtained a Judgment
IA the courts, and the house was purchased by the
owner or the park In order to avoid other S,1jts
nepateu attempts We're made TO purchase all OF
soe Hour houses, and three OF them were finally
sold 10 The owner OF the park We beg leave To
say That we have been materially Injured and ask
you, gentlemen 20 relieve US from the burden Our
property has been damaged the charactar or our
community has suffered by the AGGRESSION of thar
clss OF people who usually collect In out OF the
Way places We are owners OF the soil: are nor
SPECTATORS as has been stated in the daily papers
We ask you TO investigate this matter and open a
eSis OF the city generally require that the fence
should be removed The new reservoir win soOn
,r eonp.eted ~ ana Linden street win be the most
Inc petition Is signed by Urah Daley s. A Ham
mack, milton NJ holland, j. Nj. Langstoa George
W: Williams, o. s. b. Wall, +. j. Shadd. NJ d.. J. n
johnson, George A WiSenian, President W w par
Ton and many others
Two DTvoEcE CAsEs.-The divorce case OF Chas
H. Perry against Mary A. Perry. ON the Charge OF
desert1on and tnndelity, has been dismissed by
complainant.
helen y. washington has withdrawn her hill
against NJ elvtn W. Washington for divorce on the
ground OF non support, cruelty and intemperance
SUIT 10 RESTRAIN AN AsSIGNEE.-A few weeks
ago j. u. F0llin. dealer In fancy goods, &C., at No.
Sl4 9TH street, made an assignment To VIM. Boyd
Driner and j. NJ. Johnston yesterday, for Vim.
lay LOT & CO. and other creditors nled bill In
equty In aid OF the executions which they had
ooelned on their judgments, and 10 set aside the
assignment OF Foin 10 Boyd. The bill sets out that
InSse creditors have obtained judgments against
same on the stock signed and the marshal Is In
posstsslon ana about TO sell The bill prayS for
an mJunetlon restraining the assignee from inter-
tei1ng. An order was passed requiring defendants
- snow cause on the sth inst. why an Injunction
tSGHAvINGs AND PHOTcGRAyVRys AT ArcTIoy-
Inc SAFE OF these goods took place last evening al
Sne exmoitlon rooms OF Walter b. Williams q Co
me owner Claims that In many cases the prices OF
sohtlnued THIS evening az 30 O'Clock when more
bargains may be expected
LHIkD EDITION SPENcERrAN-Tha MANY
nieIus on MS. LEONARD Garfield spencer will ne
al 20 learn OF the safe arrival on Monda Az y,orn
~ VI healthy and handsome daughtpr Since
tue Iescae OK young Mrs. Spencer from the b,,rn-
As ooiidicg, at the time OF the Lincoln hali fre
nucn anxiety has been felt In the Community CON
cefains her life ard health. WV